The World Cup and Wimbledon will shortly fade into memory but 2014 still has plenty of great sporting action to keep us entertained and for sheer drama, it’s tough to match the excitement of the Ryder Cup. Who can forget the Miracle of Medinah in 2012 when Europe came from a seemingly impossible position to […]
Blog: Make hay while the sun shines
Well it seems my first blog post about how i got into betting went down quite well, so it has encouraged me to continue to write some more stuff about my gambling exploits and that. At the moment, I’m sat in bed slightly hungover, watching the Wimbledon men’s semi-final between Novak Djokovic and the up and […]
Blog: How I got the bitten by the gambling bug
Well, here goes. I am about to try and start writing a betting blog on here. I’ve no idea how it will pan out if indeed it pans at all, this may prove to be a one off. Time will tell. However, recently I’ve not really been betting much due to other commitments, life sometimes gets […]
Racing: Angel Gabrial will appreciate two miles in Pitman’s Derby
Compare betting odds on the Northumberland Plate The Irish Derby may be the more high-profile race on the racing calendar for June 28th but general odds of 2/5 for Australia to add to his Epsom Derby victory offer little appeal to many punters. On the same day, the Northumberland Plate is staged at Newcastle and […]
Tennis: Can Djokovic win Wimbledon 2014?
Compare latest tennis betting odds on Wimbledon The 2014 Wimbledon Championships starts Monday 23rd June and shapes up to be one of the most exciting Grand Slam tournaments in recent memory. While the Roland Garros was ultimately a two-horse race between world number one Rafael Nadal and number two, Novak Djokovic, the same cannot be said […]
Royal Ascot: Leading Light should relish Gold Cup distance
Compare latest antepost betting odds for Royal Ascot here Although the World Cup will be dominating the current sporting media coverage and betting markets, the Royal Ascot meeting commencing on Tuesday 17th June should also attract its share of attention. The current going is Good to Soft, Good in places, following 18mm rain on Saturday. The Ascot […]
World Cup 2014 tips: A look at Belgium, Greece & African teams
The 2014 FIFA World Cup, which is arguably the world’s most celebrated sporting event is about to kick off in Brazil. Here’s three of the markets that I would like to explore… How far will Belgium go? In the last five World Cups, Belgium have gone past the group stage and their best finish has […]
Racing: Australia seeking to confirm his high reputation in Derby
The first weekend in June has become the traditional date for the two Epsom middle distance classics and whereas The Oaks appears to be an open race according to the markets, The Derby betting is dominated by the Aidan O’Brien trained colt Australia. After a third place in the 2,000 Guineas, Australia will be attempting more […]
2014 World Cup – plenty of options in the discipline markets
As league campaigns across Europe come to an end, the countdown to the World Cup in Brazil is firmly underway and the specials markets are starting to come through. A lack of discipline can be the difference between winning and losing and there are a number of options in the yellow card markets in the lead […]
UEFA Champions League 2013-14 final preview – Real Madrid to add to their trophy cabinet
The UEFA Champions League final sees Real Madrid take on Atletico de Madrid for the biggest honour in European club football in Lisbon on May 24th. This will be the first time since 2008 when both finalists have qualified from the same nation, with Real and Atletico being cross-town rivals at the Spanish capital city […]